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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,088
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual |
| DX CORNEAL ULCER: 16YOF RESTORING A HOUSE YTDY, PAINTING & SANDING-? SHE GOT A WOOD CHIP IN R EYE - BLURRY VISION TO REYE; RED SWOLLEN, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Eye protection devices |
| 21 YO M SANDING DOWN A STAINLESS STEEL SCULPTURE,WEARING SAFETY GLASSES FELT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX LT EYE IRRITATION NO FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 16 YO M USING SANDER, GOT SPLINETER IN EYE. DX FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 22 Y/O/M INJURED EYE WITH SANDPAPER AT HOME DX/ LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT GOT SPLINTER IN EYE WHILE SANDING WOOD. PT WAS WEARING SAFTEY GLAS SES CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| C/O ABRUPT ONSET OF EYE IRRITATION, FB SENSATION WHILE SANDING WOOD YES TERDAY>>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 18 YO M CORNEAL ABRASION SANDING WOOD AT SCHOOL GOT SOMETHING IN EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT WITH ABRASION TO EYE, WAS SANDING SOMETHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Chains |
| PT WAS FILING A CHAIN AND GOT FB IN EYE. DX: METALLIC FB IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SANDING METAL GOT A SHAVING IN EYE NOT WEARING GOGGLES FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT SANDING CAR AT HOME AND GOT METAL IN EYE YESTERDAY DX// CORNEAL ABRASION FB LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT WAS USING SANDING DISK AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE. DX: L EYE FB/CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| USED SANDER ON TRUCK IN CLOSED ENVIRONMENT W/O EYE PROTECTION, EYES WAT ERING, STINGING, CHANGE IN VISION BILATERAL EYE IRRITANTS-FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| SANDING&PAINTING A BOTTOM OF BOAT, SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE" " CORNEAL ABRS/FB" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SANDING METALIC ?OBJ, GOT SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE. " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING W/ A SANDER & FELT SOMETHING GO INTO HIS RT EYE MOM IMMED. IRRIGATED EYE AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY TO RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SANDING WROUGHT IRON F B EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| OBJECT FLEW IN EYE WHILE HE WAS SANDBLASTING HOUSE DX FOREIGN BODY IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| DX:CORNEAL ABRASION. USING A SANDING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A SANDER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PATIENT SANDING GLASS WHILE MAKING GLASS SCULPTURE. GLASS GOT INTO EYE. D: CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PATIENT GOT METAL IN EYE WHEN SANDING ALUMINIUM AT HOME YESTERDAY,HAS F B SENSATION, SEEN IN ORTHO CLINIC FOR FB REMOVAL, SENT TO ED; EYE ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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